The overall average retail wage has risen to $30.94 per hour, up 1% on last year, according to the 2026 Wages Guide from Retail NZ, the peak...
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The Fair Trading Act protects consumers against being misled or treated unfairly by traders or shops. The Act also requires businesses to provide specific...
The latest quarterly survey from Retail NZ has seen a bounce back in retailers’ confidence after a dip in Q1 driven by a sudden spike in fuel prices.
The 4.1% annual inflation rate released this morning shows just how tough things have been for households in recent months.
Retail NZ is pleased to announce our finalists for the 2026 Spark Retail NZ Awards.
Retail NZ is concerned proposed legislation that would allow police to move people on is too focused on groups of people, rather...
The latest electronic card transaction data from Stats NZ will not be the boost that some retailers will have hoped for.
Retailers are feeling cautious after the Reserve Bank’s decision this afternoon to increase the Official Cash Rate (OCR) 0.25% to 2.5%.
From 1 December 2025, the Commerce Commission’s new Interchange Fee Network Standard comes into effect under the Retail Payment System Act 2022. Here’s what...
A business continuity plan identifies how your organisation can keep its essential functions up and running during a time of disruption.






